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Is It Common For A Young Female To Have A Heart Attack ?

Is it common for a 19 year old female to have a heart attack?
Is it common for a 19 year old female to have a heart attack?
Tue, 15 Dec 2009
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It is not necessarily common, but it is possible especially if there is an undetected heart condition or history of drug abuse. If you are concerned, please make an appointment with a physician or go to the ER. http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2001-02/AHA-Scdj-2802101.php
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Is It Common For A Young Female To Have A Heart Attack ?

It is not necessarily common, but it is possible especially if there is an undetected heart condition or history of drug abuse. If you are concerned, please make an appointment with a physician or go to the ER. http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2001-02/AHA-Scdj-2802101.php